Amanda Giblin Receives Prestigious WOH Entrepreneur of the Year Award

Helensvale, QLD — 22/03/24 — Amanda Giblin, the esteemed founder and managing director of Fierce Females, a women's self-defence and empowerment charity, has been awarded the Women of Heart Entrepreneur of the Year Award. This recognition celebrates Amanda's outstanding commitment to empowering women and fostering personal safety through her innovative initiatives at Fierce Females.

Her tireless dedication to providing women with the tools and knowledge necessary to protect themselves has significantly impacted the Gold Coast Community. Through Fierce Females, she has pioneered a unique and comprehensive self-defence program tailored specifically to women, addressing their unique challenges and concerns in today's society.

Under her visionary leadership, Fierce Females has grown exponentially, reaching and positively impacting the lives of countless individuals. Through workshops, private services, and online resources, Amanda and her team have equipped women of all ages and backgrounds with essential self-defence techniques and invaluable life skills.

The Women of Heart Entrepreneur of the Year Award underscores Giblin's remarkable contributions to the empowerment and safety of women. Her unwavering passion, dedication, and innovation have set a new standard in the realm of women's safety, inspiring countless others to follow in her footsteps.

In response to receiving this prestigious accolade, Amanda Giblin expressed her gratitude, stating, "This award is an important acknowledgement of the blood, sweat and tears billions of women have put into protecting themselves and their children…and how important it is to give them the proper tools to survive waiting for emergency services. It’s an unmitigated shame that a service like ours has to exist to ensure women can regain control over their lives. But we are nothing but awed and privileged to watch our clients blossom into Fearless, Independent, Ethical, Resilient, Courageous and Empowered women. I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to my team, my family, friends and the supporters of our organisation. I couldn’t have done this by myself."

The Women of Heart Entrepreneur of the Year Award is a testament to Amanda Giblin's exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to empowering women through Fierce Females. Her pioneering work continues to inspire positive change, profoundly impacting individuals and communities alike.

For media inquiries or further information, please contact Amanda at amanda@fiercefemales.com.au 

About the Women of Heart Awards:

The Heart of Women Awards, hosted annually by charity Agape Outreach Inc. as a major fundraiser, celebrated its 8th year at HOTA, Gold Coast, gathering hundreds to honour local women on International Women’s Day. Agape Outreach, dedicated to aiding the homeless and needy in the Tweed and Gold Coast, emphasises the growing need for community support amidst rising living costs. Jordana Edwards, the volunteer event organiser, highlighted the event's primary goal: to recognise women demonstrating courage, passion, and generosity across various sectors. Finalists from the Tweed Shire, Gold Coast, Brisbane, and Byron Shire exemplify sustained dedication to women's issues. Originating from Theresa Mitchell's desire to extend recognition to deserving women, the Awards continue to spotlight outstanding achievements, fostering a spirit of community empowerment. 

Learn more about The Heart of Women Awards at https://www.heartofwomenawards.com/ or support Agape Outreach Inc. at https://agapeoutreachinc.com/.

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